Search Results - "Kwon, Yongmoon"
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The development of a micro-shunt made from poly(styrene-block-isobutylene-block-styrene) to treat glaucoma
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials (01-01-2017)“…Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness with ∼70 million people worldwide who are blind from this disease. The currently practiced trabeculectomy…”
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Blends of poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) (PPO) with polystyrene-based thermoplastic rubbers: A comparative study
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (01-01-2007)“…This work presents the first part of our study on the modification of poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) (PPO) with styrenic thermoplastic rubbers…”
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The use of poly(styrene-block-isobutylene-block-styrene) as a microshunt to treat glaucoma
Published in Regenerative biomaterials (01-06-2016)“…The InnFocus MicroShunt® is a minimally invasive glaucoma drainage microtube used to shunt aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye to a flap formed…”
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Investigation of the effect of reaction conditions on the synthesis of multiarm-star polyisobutylene–polystyrene block copolymers
Published in European polymer journal (2004)“…New multi-arm star block copolymers comprising of rubbery polyisobutylene (PIB) midsegment and glassy polystyrene (PS) end blocks have been synthesized by…”
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Atomic force microscopic studies of novel arborescent block and linear triblock polystyrene–polyisobutylene copolymers
Published in European polymer journal (2004)“…This paper reports the investigation of the nanostructured surface morphology of novel arborescent polyisobutylene- block-polystyrene (PIB–PS) copolymers, in…”
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Macromolecular Engineering via Carbocationic Polymerization: Branched Structures, Block Copolymers and Nanostructures
Published in Macromolecular materials and engineering (01-10-2001)“…This article features macromolecular engineering via carbocationic polymerization, the focus of research of the recently established Macromolecular Engineering…”
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Synthesis and characterization of novel dendritic (arborescent, hyperbranched) polyisobutylene-polystyrene block copolymers
Published in Journal of polymer science. Part A, Polymer chemistry (01-05-2005)“…The synthesis of novel arborescent (arb; randomly branched, “tree‐like,” and often called “hyperbranched”) block copolymers comprised of rubbery…”
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Atomic force microscopic and encrustation studies of novel prospective polyisobutylene-based thermoplastic elastomeric biomaterials
Published in Polymers for advanced technologies (01-11-2003)“…This paper investigates the surface morphology of polyisobutylene–polystyrene (PIB–PS) block‐type thermoplastic elastomers, emerging new biomaterials, by…”
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Biomacromolecular engineering: design, synthesis and characterization. One-pot synthesis of block copolymers of arborescent polyisobutylene and polystyrene
Published in Polymers for advanced technologies (01-09-2006)“…Novel arborescent block copolymers comprising of an arborescent rubbery polyisobutylene (PIB) midsegment and glassy polystyrene (PSt) end blocks were prepared…”
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Polymerizability, copolymerizability, and properties of cyanoacrylate-telechelic polyisobutylenes I: three-arm star cyanoacrylate-telechelic polyisobutylene
Published in Polymers for advanced technologies (01-10-2007)“…This series of papers concern new materials for possible biological applications created by combining the chemistry of highly reactive cyanoacrylates (CAs)…”
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Polymerizability, copolymerizability, and properties of cyanoacrylate-telechelic polyisobutylenes II: copolymerization of three-arm star cyanoacrylate- telechelic polyisobutylene with ethyl cyanoacrylate
Published in Polymers for advanced technologies (01-10-2007)“…This research concerned the synthesis and characterization of novel conetworks containing polyisobutylene (PIB) and polyethyl‐2‐cyanoacrylate [poly(Et‐CA)]…”
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Ocular application of a polyisobutylene-based polymer as a glaucoma drainage device
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (2016)“…Abstract only…”
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Synthesis, characterization and application of branched polyisobutylene-based materials
Published 01-01-2005“…Synthesis and characterization of multi-arm star and arborescent (tree-like) block copolymers comprising of rubbery polyisobutylene (PIB) and glassy…”
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Study of the surface morphology of polyisobutylene-based block copolymers by atomic force microscopy
Published in Macromolecular symposia. (01-07-2002)“…This paper reports the investigation of the nanostructured surface morphology of linear polystyrene‐block‐polyisobutylene‐block‐polystyrene (SIBS) triblock…”
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